Arbitration Law of Pakistan

Name: Arbitration Law of Pakistan
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Erschienen am 18. Juni 2021

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Intro
Half-Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1. Development of Arbitration Law in Pakistan
1.2. Judicial System of Pakistan
1.2.1. Supreme Court
1.2.2. High Courts
1.2.3. Federal Shariat Court
1.2.4. Subordinate Courts
1.3. Precedent System of Pakistan
1.4. Law Reporting
1.5. Institutionalization of Arbitration in Pakistan
1.6. Layout of the Book
Chapter 2 Separability, Governing Laws and Jurisdiction of Pakistani Courts on Arbitration Matters
2.1. Introduction
2.2. Separability
2.3. Applicable Laws and Rules
2.3.1. Determination of the Procedural Law of Arbitration
2.3.1.1. Determination of Law Governing the Arbitration Agreement
2.3.1.2. Determination of the Procedural Law of Arbitration
2.4. Grounds of Assumption of Jurisdiction by Pakistani Courts
2.4.1. Governing Law
2.4.1.1. Hitachi Case
2.4.1.2. Taisei Case
2.4.1.3. Taisei, Hitachi and the Current Trend
2.4.2. Territorial Jurisdiction
2.4.3. Jurisdiction on the Basis of the Nationality of Parties
2.5. Conclusion
Chapter 3 The Concept of Arbitrability: A need for Adjustment in Pakistani Legal Regime
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Arbitrability: When Matters of Public Policy Are Involved
3.2.1. HUBCO Case
3.2.1.1. Criticism Against the HUBCO Case
3.2.2. SGS Case
3.2.3. Reko Diq Case
3.3. Arbitrability of Non-public Policy Matters
3.3.1. Fiona Trust Case
3.3.2. Other Arbitrable Matters
3.4. Third Category: Family, Criminal, Insolvency, Intra-corporate, Rent and Constitutional Matters
3.4.1. Criminal Disputes
3.4.2. Family Disputes
3.4.3. Disputes Related to Bankruptcy and Winding up of Companies
3.4.4. Intra-corporation Disputes
3.4.5. Rent Matters
3.4.6. Constitutional Matters
3.5. Who Should Decide the Arbitrability of Disputes?
3.6. Conclusion
Chapter 4 Interpretation of Arbitration Agreements by Pakistani Courts
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Interpretation of Scope of Arbitration Agreement
4.2.1. The Principle of Strict and Liberal Interpretation
4.2.2. Role of Words Used in Arbitration Clauses and Their Interpretation
4.3. Interpretation of Validity, Existence and Effectiveness of Arbitration Agreement
4.3.1. The Principle of Good Faith
4.3.2. The Principle of Effective Interpretation
4.4. Interpretation of Formal Validity of Arbitration Agreement
4.4.1. 'In Writing' Requirement
4.4.2. Submission of Arbitration by Reference
4.5. Conclusion
Chapter 5 Power of Arbitrator to Interpret the Consent to Arbitrate in Pakistan
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Competence-Competence: Its Positive and Negative Effects
5.3. How Much Power Has the Judge Kept for Himself?
5.4. Competence-Competence: How Much Space Have Judges Left for Arbitrators?
5.5. Waiver of Right to Challenge the Arbitrator's Jurisdiction
5.6. Suspension of Arbitration Proceedings
5.7. Conclusion: The Optimum Approach for Pakistan
Chapter 6 Stay of Court Proceedings in Favour of Arbitration in Pakistan
6.1. Introduction
6.2. The Pre-2011 Act Regime
6.2.1. Ingredients of the Pre-2011 Act Regime
6.2.1.1. Discretion of Court to Stay Its Proceedings
6.2.1.2. Forum Non Conveniens
6.2.1.3. Steps Taken in the Proceedings
6.2.1.4. The Condition of Being Willing and Ready for Arbitration
6.2.1.5. Existence of Dispute and Encompassment Thereof by Arbitration Agreement
6.2.1.6. Non-parties to the Arbitration
6.2.1.7. Conflicting Judgments by Court and Arbitral Tribunal
6.2.2. Stay of Proceedings Initiated under Section 33 of the 1940 Act
6.3. Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements and the Relation Between Sections 20 and 34 of the 1940 Act
6.3.1. Conditions for Application under Section 20 of the 1940 Act
6.3.1.1. Existence of an Arbitration Agreement
6.3.1.2. Existence of a Dispute
6.3.1.3. Non-invocation of Chapter III of the 1940 Act
6.3.2. Procedure for Application under Section 20
6.4. Post-2011 Act Regime: New Regime
6.4.1. Grounds to Refuse the Stay of Court Proceedings
6.4.2. Null and Void, Inoperable and Incapable of Being Performed: Meaning and Interpretation
6.4.3. Confusion Subsequent to this Interpretation
6.5. Relevance of the Pre-2011 Act Regime
6.6. Conclusion
Chapter 7 Attitude of Pakistani Courts to Anti-suit and Anti-arbitration Injunctions
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Anti-suit Injunctions
7.3. Anti-arbitration Injunctions
7.3.1. Source and Nature of Courts' Power to Issue Anti-arbitration Injunctions
7.3.2. Grounds for the Issuance of Anti-arbitration Injunctions
7.3.2.1. Grounds Beyond Section 33 of the 1940 Act
7.3.2.2. Anti-arbitration Injunctions under the 2011 Act
7.3.3. Instances of Refusal to Issue Anti-arbitration Injunctions
7.3.4. Anti-arbitration Injunctions in Relation to Domestic Arbitration
7.3.5. Analysis of Anti-suit Injunctions and Grounds for Issuance
7.3.5.1. Preferable Approach
7.4. Conclusion
Chapter 8 Constitution of Arbitral Tribunal: Interplay between Power of Parties and Pakistani Courts
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Section 9: Power of Party to Appoint Arbitrators or, in Certain Cases, a Sole Arbitrator
8.3. Section 8: Power of Court to Appoint Arbitrators
8.4. Relation Between Section 8 and Section 9 of the 1940 Act
8.5. Difference Between Section 8 and Section 20 of the 1940 Act
8.6. Removal of Arbitrator
8.7. Power of Arbitrator
8.8. Accrual of Right to Apply to Court for the Appointment of Arbitrator and Limitation Period
8.9. Umpire and Chairman
8.10. Arbitrator, Referee and Local Commission
8.11. Conclusion
Chapter 9 Pakistani Legal Regime on Interim Measures in Arbitration
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Legal Regime on Interim Measures
9.2.1. Time When Power of Court to Issue Interim Measures Accrues
9.2.1.1. First Interpretation of 'Arbitration Proceedings'
9.2.1.2. Second Interpretation of 'Arbitration Proceedings'
9.2.1.3. A Flawed Interpretation?
9.2.2. Tendency of Courts to Ascertain Merits
9.2.3. Three Conclusions on the Pakistani Regime of Interim Measures
9.2.4. Powerlessness of Arbitrator to Issue Interim Measure
9.3. Principles Governing the Grant of Interim Measure by Courts
9.3.1. Prima Facie Case
9.3.2. Balance of Inconvenience
9.3.3. Irreparable Damage or Injury
9.3.4. Effect of Injunction
9.3.5. Breach of Contract
9.4. Recommendations
9.5. Conclusion
Chapter 10 Intensity of Judicial Review of Arbitral Awards by Pakistani Courts
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Nationality of Awards: Foreign and Domestic Awards
10.3. Law and Procedure to Govern the Arbitral Award
10.3.1. Which Law Should Be Applied to Foreign Arbitral Awards?
10.3.2. Suit Cannot Be Filed to Adjudge the Validity of Award
10.3.3. Limitation Period to File the Award in the Court
10.4. Intensity of Judicial Review of Arbitral Awards
10.4.1. Review by the Court of Arbitral Award: Fundamental Principles
10.4.2. Review of Arbitrator's Jurisdiction
10.4.3. Procedural Fairness or Due Process
10.5. Waiver of Review by Parties and Ex Officio Examination by Court of Objections
10.6. Question of Law Specifically Submitted to Arbitrator or Incidentally Arisen
10.7. Conclusion
Chapter 11 Challenge of Domestic Award Before Pakistani Courts
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Time Limits to Conclude the Arbitration Proceedings
11.3. Making of an Award
11.4. Stamping the Award
11.5. Filing of Award to the Court
11.5.1. Notice of Filing of Award
11.6. Objections Against the Award
11.7. Effect of Award
11.8. Remission, Modification and Setting Aside of Awards
11.8.1. Modification of Award
11.8.2. Remission of Award to Arbitrator
11.8.3. Setting Aside or Refusal to Set Aside an Award
11.8.3.1. Improperly Procured Award
11.8.3.2. Misconduct from Arbitrators
11.8.3.3. Invalidation of Arbitration Proceedings under Section 35 of the 1940 Act
11.9. Appealing the Decree on Award
11.10. Registration of Awards
11.11. Conclusion
Chapter 12 Public Policy in Arbitration in Pakistan
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Fraud, Misrepresentation, Illegality and Bribery as Grounds of Public Policy
12.3. Absence of Reasons as a Ground of Public Policy
12.4. Interest as Ground of Public Policy
12.5. Conclusion
Chapter 13 Pakistani Treatment of Due Process in Arbitration
13.1. Introduction
13.2. Relation Between Independence and Impartiality
13.3. Discovering the Pakistani Perspective on Arbitrator's Bias
13.3.1. Arbitrator Misconduct: Definition and Explanation
13.3.1.1. Equal Treatment of Parties as a Requirement of Due Process
13.3.1.2. Arbitrator Bias as a Requirement of Due Process
13.3.2. Due Process and Misconduct: Is Arbitrator Bias a Ground to Resist the Foreign Arbitral Award?
13.3.3. Principles Governing Arbitrator Bias
13.3.3.1. English Perspective
13.3.3.2. Pakistani Perspective
13.3.4. Disclosure of Conflict of Interest
13.4. Bias from Non-arbitration Judgments
13.4.1. Instances of Judicial Bias
13.5. Need to Prove the Arbitrator's Bias
13.6. Conclusion
Chapter 14 Appealable Orders of Pakistani Court
14.1. Introduction
14.2. Remedies Against the Orders of Trial Court: Appeal and Revision
14.2.1. Appeal
14.2.2. Revision
14.2.3. Comparison Between Appeal and Revision
14.3. Procedure in Arbitration Proceedings
14.3.1. Procedure Before a Court
14.3.2. Procedure Before an Arbitrator
14.4. Availability of Appeal
14.4.1. Second Appeal
14.4.2. Non-appealable Orders
14.4.3. Availability of Revision in Arbitration Matters
14.4.4. Appeal and the Limitation Period
14.5. Appealable Orders: Section 39 of the 1940 Act
14.5.1. Superseding an Arbitration
14.5.2. Modifying or Correcting an Award
14.5.3. Filing or Refusing to File an Arbitration Agreement
14.5.4. Staying or Refusing to Stay Legal Proceedings Where There Is an Arbitration Agreement
14.5.5. Setting Aside or Refusing to Set Aside an Award
14.5.5.1. Relation Between Section 17 and Section 39 of the 1940 Act
14.5.5.2. Challenging a Decree under Section 12(2) of the CPC
14.6. Conclusion
Appendices
Appendix I: The Arbitration Act, 1940
Appendix II: Recognition and Enforcement (Arbitration Agreements and Foreign Arbitral Awards) Act, 2011 with the New York Convention in Its Schedule
Index

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